Understanding Confounding Effects in Linguistic Coordination: An Information-Theoretic Approach.

We suggest an information-theoretic approach for measuring stylistic coordination in dialogues. The proposed measure has a simple predictive interpretation and can account for various confounding factors through proper conditioning. We revisit some of the previous studies that reported strong signat...

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Main Authors: Shuyang Gao, Greg Ver Steeg, Aram Galstyan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4483141?pdf=render